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Tube caterers walk out over union rep's sacking

THE PROOF was in the lack of pudding at London’s Baker Street station yesterday as Tube cooks downed ladles in protest at the sacking of their union rep.

Rail union RMT said that catering worker Petrit Mihaj, employed by notorious private contractor Sodexo, was fired simply for doing a good job representing members.

An employment tribunal found in Mr Mihaj, ruling that he had been dismissed for his union activities.

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